Barrick Gold Corporation

Fourmile - Senior Mining Engineer

Barrick Gold Corporation$120K — $145K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mine Engineering or equivalent experience with a minimum of 10 years required
  • At least 3 years of experience in mine design and scheduling
  • Ventilation experience is required
  • Expertise in underground mine engineering and design is mandatory
  • Strong communication and presentation skills needed
  • Qualified Persons status is preferred
  • Project management skills are preferred
  • Familiarity with MS Office, Deswik software suite, Xeras and VentSim is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Produce life of mine project designs and costing while capturing geologic model revisions
  • Optimize mine designs and schedules and consider future growth scenarios
  • Utilize mine scheduling software for budgeting and forecasting purposes
  • Generate study project forecasts and budgets in various formats
  • Implement Xeras models for forecasting operating costs
  • Select equipment for production fleet additions and replacements
  • Lead and mentor junior team members
  • Formulate project parameters and monitor progress against constraints

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401k retirement plan with employer contributions and matching
  • Paid time off including company-sponsored medical clinics
  • Opportunities for career growth and learning
  • Access to various career opportunities within the organization
  • Commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Description:

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Senior Mine Engineer to join our Fourmile project. The successful candidate will support the Project Manager with the safe delivery of the pre-feasibility study and exploration development, critically assessing the technical, economic, and financial aspects of the proposed Fourmile project, establishing basic engineering and viability of the project. Be a key contributor to the development of a world class underground asset from pre-feasibility through operation. This candidate will be part of a team of engineers, geologists, operations personnel, hydrogeologists and other technical specialists, leading and mentoring junior team members whilst developing and refining their own skills in engineering, project management and leadership.

Responsibilities:
  • Effectively produce life of mine project designs and costing to incorporate the impact of geologic model revisions and updates, incorportating geotechnical parameters. Assist in the preparation of Reserve and Resource estimates for the project
  • Optimize mine designs and schedules through the completion of iterative scenarios with consideration of future growth prospects.
  • Effectively use mine scheduling software to produce life of mine schedules for use in budgeting and forecasting; incorporate capital mine access designs into the schedule
  • Produce study project forecasts and budgets at regular intervals in various formats for inclusion in other business programs
  • Implement Xeras models to forecast mine and maintenance operating costs.
  • Equipment selection for additions and replacements to the production fleet.
  • Leadership, mentoring and development of team members
  • Formulate project parameters, and assist in monitoring progress to address constraints
  • The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mine Engineering and minimum 10 years of experience, or a related field with equivalent experience required
  • Minimum 3 years of mine design and scheduling required
  • Ventilation experience required
  • Technical communication and presentation skills required
  • Expert knowledge in underground mine engineering and design are required
  • Qualified Persons status preferred
  • Project management skills are preferred
  • Ability to operate efficiently in MS Office applications, Deswik software suite, Xeras and VentSim preferred
  • Strong communication and team fostering skills required

What We Can Offer You
  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.


Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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About Barrick Gold Corporation

Barrick Gold Corporation is a mining company that specializes in the production of gold and copper. The company was founded in 1983 by Peter Munk and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Barrick Gold operates mines and advanced exploration and development projects on five continents. The company's main focus is on gold, but it also produces copper. Barrick Gold is committed to responsible mining practices and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and improve the lives of people in the communities where it operates. The company has faced criticism in the past for its environmental and social practices, but has taken steps to address these concerns.
Learn more about Barrick Gold Corporation
Size
21,300 employees
Market Cap
$31.1 billion
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Founded
1983
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